Product comparison · 2 laser printers

Samsung M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi vs Samsung ML-2166W laser printer

31specifications compared
20differ
11identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:38 ppm
- ML-2166W laser printer:20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:6.5 s
- ML-2166W laser printer:8.5 s
Maximum duty cycle
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:80000 pages per month
- ML-2166W laser printer:10000 pages per month
Total output capacity
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:150 sheets
- ML-2166W laser printer:100 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:A4, A5, A6
- ML-2166W laser printer:A4, A5
Ethernet LAN
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:Yes
- ML-2166W laser printer:No
Internal memory
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:128 MB
- ML-2166W laser printer:32 MB
Processor frequency
- M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi:600 MHz
- ML-2166W laser printer:300 MHz

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Comparison of M3825DW, ML-2166W
59 specifications	A Samsung M3825DW 1200 x 1200 DPI A4 Wi-Fi Model M3825DW View product	B Samsung ML-2166W laser printer Model ML-2166W View product
Printing2 differ
Colour	No	No
Print technology	Laser	Laser
Duplex printing	Yes	Yes
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI	1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)Differs	38 ppm	20 ppm
Time to first page (black, normal)Differs	6.5 s	8.5 s
Features1 differ
Maximum duty cycleDiffers	80000 pages per month	10000 pages per month
Printing coloursKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Page description languagesKnown for one	IBM ProPrinter, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PostScript 3, SPL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input & output capacity1 differ
Total number of input traysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total input capacityKnown for one	250 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total output capacityDiffers	150 sheets	100 sheets
Paper input typeKnown for one	Cassette, Paper tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose tray input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input capacityKnown for one	820 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Maximum print size	216 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Paper tray media typesDiffers	Bond paper, Card stock, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper	Bond paper, Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Pre-printed, Recycled paper, Thin paper
Multi-purpose tray media typesKnown for one	Bond paper, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Preprinted forms, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper, Transparencies	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4, A5
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for one	C5, C6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ISO print media sizesKnown for one	Executive, Folio, Letter, Oficio, Statement, Legal	Unknown — not stated by the source
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Envelopes sizesKnown for one	9, 10, C5, C6, DL, Monarch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 163 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 - 19.5 kg (16 - 43 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weightKnown for one	60 - 220 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-Purpose Tray media weight (imperial)Known for one	7.26 - 26.3 kg (16 - 58 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Standard interfacesDiffers	Ethernet, USB 2.0, Wireless LAN	USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Mobile printing technologiesDiffers	Google Cloud Print, Samsung Mobile Print	Samsung Mobile Print
Performance2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	128 MB	32 MB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	600 MHz	300 MHz
Sound pressure level (printing)Known for one	57 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (quiet mode)Known for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display number of linesKnown for one	2 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Power2 differ
Power consumption (printing)Differs	700 W	310 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	60 W	30 W
Power consumption (PowerSave, Wi-Fi Direct on)Known for one	2.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one	1.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	366 mm	331 mm
DepthDiffers	365.6 mm	215 mm
HeightDiffers	262.5 mm	178 mm
WeightDiffers	10.2 kg	4 kg

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